We define cyberbullying or cyber-bullying and psychological aggression, sustained and repeated over time, perpetrated by one or several individuals against others, using new technologies.
cyber produces a devastating effect on its victims, undermining their well-being and invading much needed space for the child as their rest or study time.
The forms that are varied and are limited only by the technological expertise and imagination of children bullies.
Specific examples might be: Hanging
- Internet
- compromised image (Real or made through photomontages) sensitive data, things that might harm or embarrass the victim and make it known in its relations environment. Register
- with photo included, the victim in a site where a vote is the ugliest person, the less intelligent ... and charge points or votes to appear on the top. Create a profile
- false or space on behalf of the victim, which is written as a first-person confessions certain personal events, demands explicit sexual contacts .. Let
- offensive comments in forums or chats aggressively participate impersonating the victim so that the reactions will then directed to those who have experienced the impersonation. Giving high
- email address in some sites so that later fall victim to spam, contact with strangers.
- steal your email password, and changes so that the rightful owner can not access, read the messages that arrive in your mailbox will violate their privacy.
- Provoking the victim into Web services that have a person responsible for monitoring or moderate what goes on there (chat rooms, online games, virtual communities ...) to get a backlash that, once reported or evidenced, I suppose exclusion of who I really was being the victim.
- Circulating rumors in which the victim is reprehensible behavior involves, offensive or unfair, so are others who, without questioning what they read, exercise their own forms of retribution or harassment.
- sent messages threatening e-mail or SMS, chasing and stalking the victim in the Internet sites on a regular basis is related to provoke a feeling of complete despondency.